Interesting slideshow of pictures taken by one German soldier during the invasion of the USSR in WW2, quite graphic, however they do illustrate the impact of the weather in particular on the German defeat: http://www.geipelnet.com/war_albums/otto/
Diamond 9 ranking exercise for 'why the USSR won':
Great slideshow on the Russian experiance of WW2 (thanks to ccarter333 for this) :
Interesting slideshow of pictures taken by one German soldier during the invasion of the USSR in WW2, quite graphic, however they do illustrate the impact of the weather in particular on the German defeat: http://www.geipelnet.com/war_albums/otto/
Diamond 9 ranking exercise for 'why the USSR won':
After WW2: The Cold War and the Death of Stalin
Interactive exercise on 'who started the cold war': http://www.learningcurve.gov.uk/coldwar/G3/default.htm
Khrushchev
Overview PowerPoint on Khrushchev:
'Fast Facts' Video
Key Details of Krushchev's policies
Destalinisation
Extract from 'the secret speech' of 1956: http://www.historyguide.org/europe/khrush_speech.html
Agriculture: Why did Krushchev introduce agricultural reforms?
Agriculture: What were the reforms and how successful were they?
Articles on Nikita Khrushchev
Simple Wikipedia:
Full Wikipedia:
From Spartacus:
Khrushchev Activities
Fling the Teacher game on Khrushchev fast facts: Khrushchev fast facts quiz.swf
Interactive Diagrame on Nikita Khrushchev
Some Useful Resource links on Khrushchev
Nikita Khrushchev - MSN Encarta
Russia - The Khrushchev Era
BBC - History - Nikita Khrushchev (1894-1971)
Nikita Khrushchev: Biography and Much More from Answers.com